Goldman Sachs Gr (NYSE:GS) reported quarterly earnings of $5.48 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $3.20 by 71.25 percent. This is a 65.06 percent increase over earnings of $3.32 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $11.32 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $9.85 billion by 14.90 percent. This is a 6.84 percent increase over sales of $10.59 billion the same period last year.